Postcode district
EPC ratings in DH3
DH3 in Gateshead has 4,428 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is C, above the Gateshead average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (75%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.
EPC distribution
Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DH3.
Property type mix
Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within DH3.
In DH3, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 75%) and flat (around 14%). This mix shapes how easy it is for local homes to improve their EPC ratings.
Top recommendations
Improvements most often recommended in this district.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8745 occurrences · Code M
- 2
Solar water heating
7757 occurrences · Code L
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5853 occurrences · Code H
- 4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
2625 occurrences · Code E
- 5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2309 occurrences · Code J
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